smarty pantsOil/gas is just another pirate type. He doesn't own and PEY nor has he ever. Sure doesn't sound like it. He is the guy who knows everything and will not shut up until everyone tells him he is right - or until one by one everyone finds another table to sit at. Fijne, don't be the guy left alone at the table with him - arguing the same points around and around and around. He is as single-minded about winning his arguement with you as a Jack Russell terrier is at getting a pizza from a closed garbage can. Avoid eye contact, walk away.
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